Under the Constitution, the vice president serves as the president of the Senate and presides over the Senate's daily proceedings. In the absence of the vice president, the Senate's president pro tempore (and others designated by him) presides.
"<span>D. He was the first black man to be named a cabinet secretary" is not an accurate description of Benjamin Banneker. Banneker was an impressive and self-taught individual who corresponded with Jefferson and was fascinated with the world around him</span>
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the one having to do with the fact that World War II greatly increased domestic production, which greatly increased the salaries and social standing of many working Americans. </span></span>
